The Tribble Teletype

From Fanlore
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Zine
Title: The Tribble Teletype
Publisher: out of New York
Editor(s): Mark Handler and Rich Selikoff
Date(s): February 1975
Medium: print
Size: 16 pages - the size is around 6 x 9, from folded 8/12 by 11
Fandom: Star Trek: TOS
Language: English
External Links:
Click here for related articles on Fanlore.

The Tribble Teletype is a Star Trek: TOS 16-page zine. On the cover: "The Convention Issue."

front cover

Planned to have been published four times a year ("Spring, Late Summer, Fall, and Con [1]"), this, however, was likely the only issue.

Contents

  • a parody in script form of the episode "The Trouble with Tribbles" (CHEKOV: "I'm sorry, I was making a leetle joke, Sir." KIRK: "You are a little joke, Chekov.")
  • a trivia quiz by Marc Handler
  • Look Up in the Sky! It's George Takee... Taki... Takay...Tacky!, by Diane Drutowski (recounting talking to George Takei at a con: "Being right next to a star I got the flashes right in face. Aaugh. Now I know how Spock felt after he met the Medsusan Ambassador. Not that I minded it. Anything for George. And of course, there were all the little Trekkies who starred at me in wonder and thought, "Wow! She must be somebody! (I only wish).")
  • some photos

Sample Interior

References

  1. ^ Star Trek Lives! is so prevalent in Star Trek fandom at this year, it gets its own season.